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# OAS'03
Ontologies in Agent Systems

### Proceedings of the Workshop on Ontologies in Agent Systems,
2nd International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
Melbourne, Australia, 15 July 2003.

Edited by

### Stephen Cranefield *
Tim Finin #
Valentina Tamma $
Steven Willmott +

* Department of Information Science, University of Otago, New Zealand
# Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
$ Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool, UK
+ Departament de Llenguatges i Sistemes Informatics, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

## Table of Contents

### Regular Papers

1. Dealing With Mathematical Relations in Web-Ontologies
   Muthukkaruppan Annamalai and Leon Sterling
2. Using OWL in a Pervasive Computing Broker
   Harry Chen, Tim Finin and Anupam Joshi
3. Experiences with Ontology Development for Value-Added Publishing
   Maia Hristozova and Leon Sterling
4. An ontology for Web service ratings and reputations
   E. Michael Maximilien and Munindar P. Singh
5. Towards HARMONIA: automatic generation of e-organisations from institution specifications
   Daniel Jiménez Pastor and Julian Padget
6. Location-Mediated Service Coordination in Ubiquitous Computing
   Akio Sashima, Noriaki Izumi and Koichi Kurumatani
7. Collaborative Understanding of Distributed Ontologies in a Multiagent Framework: Design and Experiments
   Leen-Kiat Soh

### Challenge Papers

1. A UML ontology and derived content language for a travel booking scenario
   Stephen Cranefield, Jin Pan and Martin Purvis
2. An initial response to the OAS'03 challenge problem
   Ian Dickinson and Michael Wooldridge

### Short Papers

1. Guidelines for Constructing Reusable Domain Ontologies
   Muthukkaruppan Annamalai and Leon Sterling
2. CO3L: Compact O3F Language
   Pedro Ramos and Luis Botelho

### Complete Proceedings (as a single PDF file)

Submitted by S. Cranefield, July 25, 2003